{"id":3241,"date":"2019-02-11T11:52:52","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T11:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/?p=3241"},"modified":"2019-03-09T21:06:47","modified_gmt":"2019-03-09T21:06:47","slug":"edenton-anything-but-eager-to-make-amends-for-little-rascals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/?p=3241","title":{"rendered":"Edenton anything but eager to make amends for Little Rascals"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3242\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3242\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3242\" src=\"http:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/190211Woodard200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/190211Woodard200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/190211Woodard200-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Woodard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Feb. 11, 2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuch stories aren\u2019t proudly passed down from one generation to the next. Unlike some small Southern towns,<br \/>\nwhich often ignore the troublesome elements of their past, Batesburg-Leesville (the two towns merged in 1993) has embraced [Isaac] Woodard\u2019s tragedy and tried to make amends&#8230;.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>\u2013 From \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/columnists\/column-a-cop-gouged-out-a-black-vet-s-eyes\/article_b112cf02-2a7d-11e9-ad8c-07e0bc45c3aa.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A cop gouged out a black vet\u2019s eyes. 73 years later, the SC town confronts it<\/a>\u201d<br \/>\nby Brian Hicks in the Charleston Post &amp; Courier (Feb. 7)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If ever there was a small Southern town committed to ignoring the \u201ctroublesome elements\u201d of its past, it is Edenton, North Carolina. Not a hint of the Little Rascals Day Care case \u2013 surely the most significant news event of 20th century Edenton \u2013 mars the civic memory.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1707\" src=\"http:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/LRDCC20.jpg\" alt=\"LRDCC20\" width=\"132\" height=\"20\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 11, 2019 \u201cSuch stories aren\u2019t proudly passed down from one generation to the next. Unlike some small Southern towns, which often ignore the troublesome elements of their past, Batesburg-Leesville (the two towns merged in 1993) has embraced [Isaac] Woodard\u2019s tragedy and tried to make amends&#8230;.\u201d \u2013 From \u201cA cop gouged out a black vet\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3241"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3247,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3241\/revisions\/3247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}